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EP About this file: EP0914808

EP0914808 - Dental hand instrument with incorporated light source [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  19.01.2004
Database last updated on 26.03.2025
Most recent event   Tooltip19.01.2004No opposition filed within time limitpublished on 03.03.2004  [2004/10]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
Mectron S.R.L.
Via Loreto 15/A
16042 Carasco (Genova) / IT
[2000/19]
Former [1999/32]For all designated states
Mectron S.R.L.
Via Privata Roffo, 5/2
16042 Carasco (Genova) / IT
Former [1999/19]For all designated states
Mectron di Bianchetti Fernando e Vercellotti Domenico S.N.C.
Via Privata Roffo, 5/2
16042 Carasco (Genova) / IT
Inventor(s)01 / Bianchetti, Fernando
Corso Dante, 142
16043 Chiavari (Genova) / IT
[1999/19]
Representative(s)Petruzziello, Aldo, et al
Racheli S.r.l.
Viale San Michele del Carso, 4
20144 Milano / IT
[N/P]
Former [1999/19]Petruzziello, Aldo, et al
Racheli & C. s.r.l. Viale San Michele del Carso, 4
20144 Milano / IT
Application number, filing date98119892.221.10.1998
[1999/19]
Priority number, dateIT1997MI0250110.11.1997         Original published format: IT MI972501
[1999/19]
Filing languageIT
Procedural languageEN
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0914808
Date:12.05.1999
Language:EN
[1999/19]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0914808
Date:12.03.2003
Language:EN
[2003/11]
Search report(s)(Supplementary) European search report - dispatched on:EP02.03.1999
ClassificationIPC:A61C1/08, A61C17/20
[1999/19]
CPC:
A61C1/088 (EP,US); A61C17/20 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesDE,   ES,   FR,   GB [2000/03]
Former [1999/19]AT,  BE,  CH,  CY,  DE,  DK,  ES,  FI,  FR,  GB,  GR,  IE,  IT,  LI,  LU,  MC,  NL,  PT,  SE 
TitleGerman:Zahnärztliches Handgerät mit darin enthaltender Lichtquelle[2002/42]
English:Dental hand instrument with incorporated light source[1999/19]
French:Instrument à main dentaire comprenant une source lumineuse[1999/19]
Former [1999/19]Zahnärztliches Handgerät mit darin enthaltenderLichtquelle
Examination procedure05.10.1999Examination requested  [1999/48]
13.11.1999Loss of particular rights, legal effect: designated state(s)
24.02.2000Despatch of communication of loss of particular rights: designated state(s) AT, BE, CH, CY, DK, FI, GR, IE, IT, LI, LU, MC, NL, PT, SE
18.01.2002Despatch of a communication from the examining division (Time limit: M04)
22.04.2002Reply to a communication from the examining division
29.08.2002Communication of intention to grant the patent
29.11.2002Fee for grant paid
29.11.2002Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)15.12.2003No opposition filed within time limit [2004/10]
Fees paidRenewal fee
10.10.2000Renewal fee patent year 03
21.09.2001Renewal fee patent year 04
15.10.2002Renewal fee patent year 05
Penalty fee
Penalty fee Rule 85a EPC 1973
10.12.1999AT   M01   Not yet paid
10.12.1999BE   M01   Not yet paid
10.12.1999CH   M01   Not yet paid
10.12.1999CY   M01   Not yet paid
10.12.1999DK   M01   Not yet paid
10.12.1999FI   M01   Not yet paid
10.12.1999GR   M01   Not yet paid
10.12.1999IE   M01   Not yet paid
10.12.1999IT   M01   Not yet paid
10.12.1999LU   M01   Not yet paid
10.12.1999MC   M01   Not yet paid
10.12.1999NL   M01   Not yet paid
10.12.1999PT   M01   Not yet paid
10.12.1999SE   M01   Not yet paid
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Documents cited:Search[XAY]DE3706934  (MEDTRONIC MEDIZINISCH ELEKTRON [DE]) [X] 1,2 * column 3, line 41 - column 4, line 16 * * column 4, lines 54-59 * * column 6, lines 4-18 * * column 6, lines 59-65 * * figures 1,4 * [A] 7-9 [Y] 3,5,6;
 [YA]DE19513616  (MORITA MFG [JP]) [Y] 3,5,6 * page 4, line 63 - page 5, line 8 * * figure 5 *[A] 4
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